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Arriva Trains Merseyside [1] was a train operating company in England owned by Arriva that operated the Merseyrail Electrics franchise from January 1997 until July 2003, when the Merseyrail railway franchise was transformed into the local Merseyrail concession, owned by the Merseyrail Passenger Transport Executive (Merseytravel).
Arriva North West Wright Pulsar 2 bodied VDL SB200 boarding at Piccadilly Gardens in September 2024. Arriva North West was originally formed following the split of Ribble Motor Services in preparation for privatisation in 1986, [4] [5] with the operations in Merseyside, West Lancashire and Wigan trading as North Western.
As of September 2024, the two largest bus operators within the boundaries of the Liverpool City Region are Arriva Merseyside, who purchased MTL Trust Holdings in 2000, and Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire, who purchased Gillmoss-based Glenvale Transport in 2005. A small number of independently-owned bus operators, such as Aintree ...
Arriva North West and Wales was a division of Arriva that operated bus services around North West England and Wales.It was made up from several previous bus operators, including North Western (in Merseyside, Cheshire and Lancashire), most of MTL North (formerly Merseybus), the Bee Line Buzz Company (in Greater Manchester), and most of what was once Crosville Motor Services (in Cheshire and Wales).
Previous Arriva logo used from 1997 to 2017. The "a DB company" byline was added in 2010 Arriva Kent and Surrey Alexander Dennis Enviro200 MMC in October 2018 in the 2018 livery Arriva North West Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL in Liverpool in March 2013 in the Interurban livery Arriva North West & Wales Wright Cadet bodied VDL SB120 in September 2007 in the livery introduced when the ...
Merseybus was a bus operator running bus and coach services predominantly in and around Merseyside, England.Based at Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseybus was formed as an "arm's length" operation of the Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive (Merseyside PTE) out of its bus operations following bus deregulation in Great Britain and was later sold to Merseybus management and staff in a £5.9 ...
The runner, from Bootle, Merseyside, said: “This has taken a lot of energy, both mentally and physically, to prepare for and I really want to enjoy it. I just hope the weather plays ball.
In 2000 MTL was itself bought by Arriva and is now part of an enlarged Arriva North West. However, Arriva was required by the Monopolies & Mergers Commission to divest some of its Liverpool services, which are now operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. There are also smaller Merseyside operators like Cumfybus and HTL Buses.